A rural road east of Dalemead was closed to traffic to give police room to investigate a fatal crash between a passenger vehicle and semi tractor-trailer unit.
Emergency crews were called to Township Road 221 and Range Road 265 at about 8:15 a.m. Monday for reports of a collision.
Police say the car was travelling eastbound and hit the side of the truck after it turned in front of the car.
The driver of the car, a man in his 40s from Calgary, was pronounced dead at the scene.
No one else was injured in the crash and police say charges are pending against the truck driver.
